Dr. Rangaraj M. Rangayyan

Dr.
Rangaraj M. Rangayyan

"University Professor", Professor, Department of
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering, (Adjunct
Professor of Surgery and Radiology), University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada and
Advisory Board Member, International Journal of BioSciences and Technology

Dr.
Rangaraj M. Rangayyan is a Professor with the Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering, and an Adjunct Professor of Surgery and Radiology, at the
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

He
received the Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Communication in
1976 from the University of Mysore at the People's Education Society College of
Engineering, Mandya, Karnataka, India, and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical
Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka, India,
in 1980.

His
research interests are in the areas of digital signal and image processing,
biomedical signal analysis, and biomedical image analysis.

He has
published more than 110 papers in journals and 200 papers in proceedings of
conferences. His research productivity was recognized with the 1997 and 2001
Research Excellence Awards of the Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, the 1997 Research Award of the Faculty of Engineering, and by
appointment as a “University Professor” in 2003, at the University of Calgary.

He is
the author of two books: Biomedical Signal Analysis (IEEE/ Wiley, 2002) and
Biomedical Image Analysis (CRC, 2005).

He was
recognized by the IEEE with the award of the Third Millennium Medal in 2000,
and was elected as a Fellow of the IEEE in 2001, Fellow of the Engineering
Institute of Canada in 2002, Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and
Biological Engineering in 2003, Fellow of SPIE: the International Society for
Optical Engineering in 2003, Fellow of the Society for Imaging Informatics in
Medicine in 2007, and Fellow of the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering
Society in 2007.

He has
been awarded the Killam Resident Fellowship thrice (1998, 2002, and 2007) in
support of his book-writing projects.

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